Dunglow weather in April (Donegal County, Ireland)

Is April a good time to explore Dunglow weather-wise? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In April, Dunglow typically experiences low temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 11°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 7°C.

Precipitation

Dunglow in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 18 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 156 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Dunglow. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dunglow climate page with graphs.

 

Dunglow, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 102 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 156 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Derry, Ireland (67 KM, 41 Miles).

Where to go in Ireland in April

Find out more about the weather in Ireland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Dunglow.

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